Nutrition Facts

  • One serving:
  • (1 each)
  • Calories:
  • 412
  • Fat:
  • 20 g
  • Saturated Fat:
  • 13 g
  • Cholesterol:
  • 61 mg
  • Sodium:
  • 437 mg
  • Carbohydrate:
  • 44 g
  • Fiber:
  • 2 g
  • Protein:
  • 15 g

Budget Macaroni and Cheese

SERVINGS

4

CATEGORY

Main Dish

METHOD

Stovetop - One-Dish

PREP

20 min.

TOTAL

20 min.

INGREDIENTS

  • 1 package (7 ounces) elbow macaroni
  • 3 tablespoons butter
  • 3 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • Dash pepper
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1 cup (4 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese

DIRECTIONS

Cook the macaroni according to package directions. Meanwhile, in a large saucepan, melt butter over medium-low heat. Add the flour, salt and pepper; stir until smooth; gradually add milk. Bring to a boil; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat; stir in cheese until melted.
    Drain pasta. Add to the cheese mixture; toss to coat. Yield: 4 servings.

Printed from tasteofhome.com Oct 12, 2008

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